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    entertain. * Good public speaking skills are required from teachers‚ business people‚ TV reporters‚ politicians as well as representatives of other professions. * Effective public speaking skills can be developed by studying the art of speaking (oratory) and by joining a public speaking society. * Learners must practice to control their voice (pitch‚ intonation‚ rhythm)‚ use gestures‚ mimics‚ and eye contact with the audience. * In addition‚ god public speakers should select proper vocabulary

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    Fredrick Douglass

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    Frederick Douglass escaped the horrors of slavery to enjoy a life of freedom‚ but his unique personal drive to achieve justice for his race led him to devote his life to the abolition of slavery and the movement for black civil rights. His fiery oratory and extraordinary achievements produced a legacy that stretches his influence across the centuries‚ making Frederick Douglass a role model for the twenty-first century. One reason Douglass’s story continues to resonate is that his life embodies

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    horrors of slavery to enjoy a life of freedom like many others in the nineteenth-century. His distinctive personal drive to achieve justice for his race led him to devote his life to the abolition of slavery and the movement for black civil rights. His oratory and extraordinary achievements formed a legacy that expands his influence until this date‚ making Frederick Douglass a role model for all generations. Douglass’s Narrative shows how white slaveholders preserve slavery by keeping their slaves ignorant

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    This essay will contend that the source of Socrates’ suspicion of democracy derives from the process by which the dissemination of knowledge or the lack of knowledge to the public is conducted. Secondly‚ it will evaluate one strength and weakness in Socrates’ method at arriving at truth and therefore the best way to govern. The source of Socrates’ suspicion of democracy stems from the argument that by virtue of the law being established through majority rule the best orators can persuade the majority

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    The summer before my freshman year‚ I was recommended to attend the National Youth Leadership Forum of Medicine. This was an amazing organization that would help me explore a future career in the fields of medicine. I was excited about the learning experience‚ but I was extremely anxious about being by myself for two weeks. The forum was hosted at UNC- Chapel Hill‚ I was five hours away from my family. I knew I couldn’t just pick up the phone call my mother for help like I normally would. Coming

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    Often in plays‚ the turning point is significant. The turning point usually occurs after the climax and begins the denouement. In William Shakespeare’s play‚ Julius Caesar‚ the funeral orations delivered by Marc Antony and Brutus is the turning point. Marc Antony delivers the more effective funeral oration because he plays with the commoners’ emotions and uses repetition to illustrate sarcasm which wins the crowd over. Funeral orations commonly focus on emotions. Marc Antony’s funeral

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    Jean de La Fontaine

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    pag.) He then attended a school at Reims. From there he went to Paris to study medicine and theology‚ but was drawn into the whirls of social life. During that time he became qualified as a lawyer‚ but never perused it. In 1641 he went to the Oratory of Saint Magloire in Paris‚ intending to become a priest and was soon joined

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    HISTORIA DI JEPHTE: AN ORATORIO LATINO BY CARISSIMI Oratorios are similar to operas but based off of a religious topic.1 One example of an oratorio is Historia di Jephte. Historia di Jephte is an oratorio latino by Roman composer Giacomo Carissimi during the 17th century.2 Carissimi was successful creating the greatest possible sense of drama with out action.3 ORATORIO IN THE 17TH CENTURY An oratorio is basically an opera with a sacred topic. Oratorios can also be thought of as spiritual

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    Dull Government PARLIAMENT is a great thing‚ but it is not a cheerful thing. Just reflect on the existence of ’Mr Speaker.’ First‚ a small man speaks to him—then a shrill man speaks to him—then a man who cannot speak will speak to him. He leads a life of ’passing tolls‚’ joint-stock companies‚ and members out of order. Life is short‚ but the forms of the House are long. MrEwart complains that a multitude of members‚ including the Prime Minister himself‚ actually go to sleep. The very morning paper

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    Holocaust‚ the mass execution of the Jews‚ Gypsies‚ and people he considered inordinate. Hitler was known for being very cruel to many people and punished those who disobeyed his rule. In November of 1921‚ he had realized that he had a powerful skill in oratory and could speak like none other. He founded the Nationalistic Socialist German Workers Party and created the swastika. He started to lead Germany in many rebellions against other countries. Hitler was furious with what how the nations of the world

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